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A Message From The Chair: The Fight For Our Freedoms And Our Futures Goes On

November 7, 2024
Idaho Democrats are underdogs fighting for underdogs. We want strong public schools in every neighborhood, not just affluent towns. We want the next generation to have career opportunities with… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Voters Want Their Real Concerns Addressed

October 31, 2024
Our democracy works best when candidates and elected officials work hard to reach out to their constituents. Over the past few months, I have knocked on doors in Jerome, Hailey, Lapwai, Boise,… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Republicans Fall in Line, Kids Get Left Behind

October 25, 2024
Ensuring children receive needed medical care should be a shared priority. Sadly, Idaho is making national news for epic failure on this front. The Washington Post reported the heart-wrenching story… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Idaho Democrats Focused on Kitchen-Table Economics

October 17, 2024
Idahoans want the freedom to prosper and see their hard work translate into financial stability for their families. Yet, as our state grows, many middle-class families are finding it harder to manage… Read More

A Statement from the Native American Democratic Caucus of Idaho Honoring Indigenous Peoples Day

October 14, 2024
“As Chair of the Native American Democratic Caucus of Idaho, a Nimiipuu woman, and a candidate for the Idaho State House of Representatives, I take pride in celebrating Indigenous… Read More

A Message from the Chair: We Must Unite to Reject Racism

October 9, 2024
When we elect someone to public office, we entrust them with substantial power. With that power comes responsibility. Elected officials must be held to an ethical standard. Those who abuse their… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Republican Politicians Show Zero Mercy as Abortion Ban Hurts Women

October 4, 2024
What happened to Jennifer Adkins is a nightmare any Idaho family could face. A devoted mother from Caldwell, Jennifer and her husband were eager to have a second child and make their son a big… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Who Supports Idaho’s Businesses and Families? Check the Voting Records

September 27, 2024
Looking at legislative scorecards from respected organizations across Idaho reveals important information for voters. Democrats consistently outscore Republicans in protecting Idaho’s economy,… Read More

A Message from the Chair: November’s Legislative Elections Have High Stakes

September 20, 2024
Idaho Democrats are the underdogs in the Statehouse. But despite holding just 18% of the seats, they make a difference when extreme-right Republicans are at odds with traditional conservatives. The… Read More

Harris-Walz Day of Visibility Locations

September 19, 2024
Ada County N Eagle Rd & E Chinden Blvd beginning at 5 p.m. MT W Ustick Rd & N Five Mile Rd beginning at 4:30 p.m. MT 3805 W. Cole Rd meet up at 4:15 p.m. MT N Cole Rd & W Ustick… Read More

Statement: Idaho MAGA Republicans Vote Down IVF Protections Again

September 18, 2024
After Republican Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch again voted down a bill that would ensure IVF protections yesterday, Idaho Democratic Party Chair Lauren Necochea released the following… Read More

Character and Courage Matter in Elections

September 13, 2024
When it comes to politics, character matters. It’s not about style; it’s about values like integrity, honesty, empathy, and respect. Character is what a person does when no one is… Read More

Out-of-State Operatives Bankroll Misleading, False Political Ads

September 5, 2024
Democracy works best when elected leaders represent our values and prioritize the needs of our communities, not the interests of out-of-state lobbyists and dark money donors. Unfortunately, this… Read More

Republican Policy Changes Betray Working Families

August 29, 2024
Pro-family policies give us the freedom to make choices for our families and the chance not just to get by, but to get ahead. The Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP) helps working families afford the… Read More

A Message from the Chair: Hope Fuels Progress

August 24, 2024
Hope is powerful. It keeps us striving toward a more perfect union. It moves us to new solutions that make life better for the generations that come after us. The Democratic National Convention has… Read More